Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2061

Postcode 2061 covers Kirribilli and Milsons Point in New South Wales. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: North Sydney.

Suburbs in 2061

Recorded crime in the council area

16/100

North Sydney

Very low352 of 362 nationally · 125 of 129 in NSW · 73,705 residents

Violent 471 per 100k

▲ +9% vs five years earlier

Property 1,680 per 100k

▼ -21% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 163 per 100k

▼ -1% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Kirribilli, Milsons Point in postcode 2061.

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The Crime Score (0 to 100) ranks each council's three-year offence rates against every Australian council, weighted towards serious offences; 50 is the national middle. It describes recorded crime, not personal risk. See the council rankings.

Questions about postcode 2061

What is the crime rate in postcode 2061?

Recorded crime is published for the North Sydney council area, which covers postcode 2061. In 2025-26 it recorded 471 violent offences, 1,680 property offences and 163 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2061 compare with the rest of Australia?

The North Sydney council area's violent crime rate is 63% below the national rate and 59% below the New South Wales rate (471 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 16 ranks 352 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2061?

Kirribilli and Milsons Point.

Where do these figures come from?

Offence counts come from New South Wales's official police or crime statistics agency, standardised to national offence categories; rates use ABS estimated resident population. Figures describe recorded offences, not personal risk, and recording practices differ between states.

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